Croton origanifolius Lam.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Croton

Characteristics

An annual monoecious deciduous shrub.
Life form annual
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Carminative (unspecified)
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Croton origanifolius world distribution map, present in Cuba, Dominica, and Haiti

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:343134-1
WFO ID wfo-0000931881
COL ID ZQR6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 632861
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Synonyms

Croton lindenianus Oxydectes lindeniana Croton camagueyanus Croton nephrophyllus Croton origanifolius Croton rectangularis Croton siguaneanus Oxydectes origanifolia Croton discolor Croton ekmanii Croton origanifolius var. abbreviatus Croton humilis var. origanifolius Croton origanifolius var. discolor Croton origanifolius var. gracilis Croton origanifolius var. heterophyllus Croton origanifolius var. genuinus